Dr. VonGillern has special interest in the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand. He completed a fellowship in surgery of the upper extremity, hand, and microsurgery at Columbia University, New York.
He is the team physician for Rock Island High School.
- Hometown: Des Moines, Iowa
- Undergraduate Education: The University of Iowa, Bachelor of Science, 1972
- Medical Education: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 1975
- Orthopedic Residency: North Carolina Memorial Hospital, University of North Carolina, Orthopedic Surgery, 1980
- Fellowship: Columbia University, Hand, Upper Extremity, & Microsurgery, 1981
Professional Memberships:
- Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- American Association for Hand Surgery
- Robert E. Carroll Hand Club
- American Medical Association
- Rock Island County Medical Society
- Illinois State Medical Society
- Illinois Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- North American Trauma Association
Hospital/Surgery Center Affiliations:
- Quad City Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Trinity Medical Center
- Genesis Medical Center - Illini Campus
Clinic Locations:
Assisted by:
Jennifer Scardino, PA-C